Volunteer Opportunity
ESL Teacher Volunteer (Beginner Level)
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Description
Position: ESL Teacher Volunteer (Beginner Level)
Schedule:
Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays
10:30am-12:00pm
Starting in August 2024 (Flexible start and end dates)
Overview
CIANA is looking for a volunteer instructor to teach our Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL) class for adults in the morning. Our classes are typically attended by 10-15 students whose English proficiency ranges from none to basic. You must be comfortable managing a diverse group of students and facilitating fun and interactive activities that help students build conversational skills and help them navigate daily life. Some materials can be provided, and you are also welcome to use your own instructional materials.
About CIANA
The Center for the Integration & Advancement of New Americans, Inc. (CIANA) is a social services organization that works to integrate new immigrants from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and Latin America into the socioeconomic and civic life of American society while maintaining pride in their cultural heritage.
Responsibilities
- Write and deliver English lessons that incorporate speaking, listening, reading, and writing components based on a curriculum such as Ventures or American English File
- Facilitate lessons and practical English in a fun and accessible way
- Collaborate with other ESL teachers on lesson development and execution
- Assist in tracking attendance, student needs and progress
Requirements
- Consistent availability on teaching days a must
- Proficiency in Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets)
- Charismatic, dynamic, and interactive instruction methods
- Motivated to help students achieve their goals
- Competent in and respectful of cultural differences
- Passionate about advancing immigrant rights
Bonus Points
- Students enrolled in a CELTA, TESOL, or TEFL program, or a retired teacher
- Fluency or bilingualism in another language helpful (especially Spanish, Arabic, French, or Bengali)
Location
In-person at 36-12 34th Avenue, 3rd Floor, Astoria, Queens, NY
Compensation
Unpaid
To Apply
Please send your resume and cover letter to recruitment@cianainc.org.
Position: ESL Teacher Volunteer (Beginner Level)
Schedule:
Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays
10:30am-12:00pm
Starting in August 2024 (Flexible start and end dates)
Overview
CIANA is looking for a volunteer instructor to teach our Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL) class for adults in the morning. Our classes are typically attended by 10-15 students whose English proficiency ranges from none to basic. You must be comfortable managing a diverse group of students and facilitating fun and interactive activities that help students build conversational skills and help them navigate daily life. Some materials can be provided, and you are also welcome to use your own instructional materials.
About CIANA
The Center for the Integration & Advancement of New Americans, Inc. (CIANA) is a social services organization that works to integrate new immigrants from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and Latin America into the…
Location
CIANA
3rd Floor
Directions
R/M train to Steinway Street Stop
N/W train to Broadway Stop
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